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Yvette Yamagata is Honored by President Obama

Capitol Hill Day School is proud to share the attached White House Press Release with you, announcing that CHDS Math Teacher Yvette Yamagata has received the 2010 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (grades 7 through 12).  Ms. Yamagata is the only Washington, DC recipient of this prestigious award, which will be presented officially later this year.  Congratulations, Ms. Yamagata!

 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/presidential-math-and-science-teachers-award-release

 

Capitol Hill Day School is a prekindergarten through 8th grade independent day school for boys and girls in the DC metropolitan area.  We offer a diverse community and a rich and interconnected curriculum, supported by over 300 educational field trips every year, that allow us to know and foster the development of every child.  Our graduates are confident learners who think critically, explore and question, and genuinely care about themselves, their community, and the world around them.  Visit us at www.chds.org.


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